You can ask the court for sole custody, but if the father decides to participate in the court proceeding it might not be granted. Kentucky law has...

Does a 17 year old have to live with the custodial parent even though she wants to be with the other parent

Hi, until a child is 18 the Court has authority over where he or she lives. But if there is abuse of any kind going on you could bring a motion to...

Once the charges have been filed, the discretion to "drop them" really belongs to the prosecutor. You are the victim in the case and under Marsy's...

Hi, it sounds like you will need to file a petition and motion in family court to have the child's paternity tested. If you are found not to be...

How can I find my nephew?

This sounds like more of a private detective matter as far as locating your nephew. Why isn't your brother allowed contact?

How can I get new representation in family court for a CPS case?

Hi, do you have a court-appointed attorney in this matter? You should ask that person to help get you a new worker. There's also an Ombudsman for...

Can my child's father take me back to court because I want to continue to alternate weekends?

This is a matter that I would suggest cooperation on--he should allow you to visit but you should allow your child to be present for the birthday...

Based on the information you are giving me, I think you don't have to do anything until you sell the property. At that time you would list the...

Is this grounds for termination?

Possibly. You may be able to ask the Court for an emergency protective order or emergency custody order based on the reasonable fear for the...

Asking for joint custody?

Hi. He can ask the court for joint custody, but the court will have to hold a hearing unless you agree to it. Sounds like you have a lot of...